ZOMBIE: How A Teachers’ Rally Made Me Anti-Education. “I’ve always considered myself an ardent advocate for education. But a recent rally staged by teachers and students in favor of school funding forced me to reluctantly acknowledge an awful truth: We have to destroy education in order to save it. Let me explain how I came to this miserable conclusion.”

Plus this: “As you can see in the many photos illustrating this essay, their demands for more money were accompanied by many ancillary leftist slogans like ‘Tax the Rich!’ and ‘Workers’ Power!’ and ‘Cutting Education Is Class War’ and so on. So this wasn’t just about requesting more funding for education: The content of the rally itself revealed that increasing school funding is just a component of a larger leftist agenda — school funding is being used as a lever to penalize the rich, increase power for unions, and so forth. . . . And the clincher: At both rallies, teachers brought entire classes of their students (this was held on a Friday, a school day, remember) to join in this overtly leftist behavior.”